The Tokyo trials were not the only forum for the punishment of Japanese war criminals ... also organized by MacArthur and resulted in the executions of Generals Yamashita and Homma, the Tokyo ...

“The bodies of executed war criminals will under no circumstances be returned to Japanese control,” the ... Tokyo to Yokohama on the day of the executions, whereupon they were cremated and ...

Numerous atrocities accompanied Japan’s assaults on its Asian neighbors in World War II.

During the war, he served the Japanese military as a civilian ... Lee was convicted as a Class B or C war criminal and sentenced to death by hanging. After the death sentence was commuted, he ...

Japan has carried out 718 executions from the end of World War II in 1945 to 2022, according to data from Crime Info, a Japanese criminal justice non-profit. No executions were carried out in 2023 ...

Japanese war crimes like the 1937 Rape of Nanjing and the 1940 “Kill All, Burn All, Loot All” extermination campaign in northern China are comparable in scope and cruelty only to Nazi war ...

The Yasukuni Shrine, located in central Tokyo, honors 14 convicted Class-A Japanese war criminals from World War II. It has long been a source of diplomatic friction for Japan and its neighbors.

Avoid Further Delays in Thomas Kwoyelo Case and Ensure Remedies for Victims ...

The Tokyo trials were not the only forum for the punishment of Japanese war criminals ... also organized by MacArthur and resulted in the executions of Generals Yamashita and Homma, the Tokyo ...